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'Sacred' water: Omaha Tribe opens $8.5M treatment plant near Walthill

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Source: Sioux City Journal

Published November 14, 2026

The completion of a new $8.5 million water treatment plant near Walthill means the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska and its customers will have clean, safe drinking water for decades to come.

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